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UP teacher uses cow dung to make variety of household items
Shahjahanpur: A Shahjahanpur-based teacher is using cow dung to make products like incense sticks, wall hangings and nameplates. Pooja Gangwar, 42, a primary school teacher in Rajanpur village in the Tilhar area…
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UP: Four held for vandalising 17 idols in Hindu temples
Police arrested four people on charges of vandalising 17 Hindu deities idols in four temples in Baral village of Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district. The incident soon took a communal angle. On Thursday,…
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UP: UGC HRDC announces faculty training courses for at AMU
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has allocated several induction, refresher and short-term interaction and training programmes to the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (UGC HRDC), Aligarh Muslim University, to be conducted during the…
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UP: Police launch search for man after people claim he offered ‘namaaz’ at temple
Hapur: Police have launched a search for a man, who people claimed offered ‘namaaz’ on the premises of a temple here on Friday, officials said. The incident reportedly took place around 5…
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Tension in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur as man offers namaaz in temple
Hapur: The young man entered a temple in Hapur on Friday morning and started offering namaaz. The devotees present at the temple and the priests chased him away but tension continues to…
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Yogi Adityanath asks officials to work in mission mode to solve people’s problems
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that public hearings and solution of people’s problems should be done in mission mode. He was reviewing the departmental functioning with all…
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Charges framed against disqualified BJP MLA in Muzaffarnagar riots case
Muzaffarnagar: A special MP/MLA court on Tuesday framed charges against former BJP MLA Vikram Saini and 26 others for promoting enmity between different religions in a 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case. Saini, a…
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UP driver suspended for halting bus to allow passengers to offer ‘namaaz’
Bareilly: A driver and a co-driver of UP State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) have been suspended with “immediate effect” after they halted the Delhi-bound ‘Janrath’ AC bus for a “few extra minutes”…
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Huge cache of guns, bombs connected with Atiq Ahmed gang unearthed in UP
Kaushambi: A large cache of illegal weapons was recovered from a house here on the tip off of an active member of late mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s gang, police said on Monday. Ahmed’s…
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Akhilesh cites three-train crash in Odisha to target BJP’s ‘triple-engine’ govt in UP
Lakhimpur Kheri: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Monday referred to the Balasore railway accident involving three trains as he trashed the BJP’s recent campaign for a “triple-engine” government in Uttar Pradesh.…
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UP BJP campaign to make ‘Modi Mitras’ among Muslims
Lucknow: The Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh is now launching a new campaign under which it will make an effort to convince Muslims to become ‘Modi Mitra’ (friends of PM Narendra…
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Key litigant to withdraw from Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque case
Varanasi: The Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh Chief Jitendra Singh Vishen has announced that he is withdrawing as the “main pleader” for Rakhi Singh, one of the five Hindu women plaintiffs, in the…
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UP govt taking strong action against ‘love jihad’, says minister
Badaun: The Uttar Pradesh government is taking strong action against “love jihad” and will continue to do so, the state’s secondary education minister said on Sunday. Replying to reporters at a programme…
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Changing name is fundamental right: Allahabad High Court
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court (HC) has ruled that the right to keep a name of choice or change the name according to personal preference, comes within the ambit of fundamental rights…
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UP: Tension in Bulandshahr district after 4 temples desecrated
Bulandshahr: Tension prevailed in Uttar Pradesh Bulandshahr district on Thursday after four Hindu temples were desecrated. Enraged Hindu organisations staged protests and demanded strict action against the miscreants who attacked the temples.…
